The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... increasing beyond a critical level is indirectly proportional to the product of the effects of hostility and size . This means that as hostility and size increase political control must increase at an equal rate . 2.11.7 2.11.7.1 Other ...
... increasing beyond a critical level is indirectly proportional to the product of the effects of hostility and size . This means that as hostility and size increase political control must increase at an equal rate . 2.11.7 2.11.7.1 Other ...
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... increase the average distance between settlements and thereby lower the overall regional density of populations . One of the most important benefits of this dispersion a benefit shared by both victor and vanquished is the creation of ...
... increase the average distance between settlements and thereby lower the overall regional density of populations . One of the most important benefits of this dispersion a benefit shared by both victor and vanquished is the creation of ...
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... increased tendency of males to remain in their natal group , the genetic relatedness among the adult males , and the group as a whole , would increase . This would have increased solidarity among group members and , thus , cohesion of ...
... increased tendency of males to remain in their natal group , the genetic relatedness among the adult males , and the group as a whole , would increase . This would have increased solidarity among group members and , thus , cohesion of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
Copyright | |
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adaptive agonistic behavior animals attack battle belligerence benefits biological cannibalism causes Chagnon chimpanzees civilization coalitions combat competition complex concept conspecifics contest cooperation correlation costs cultural evolution Darwin defense Dennen E.O. Wilson ecological economic enemy escalation evidence evolutionary evolved existence explain females feud fighting function genes genetic group selection hawk hominid hostility human hunter-gatherers hunting hypothesis inclusive fitness increase individual injury instinct interactions intergroup aggression intergroup conflict involved J.L. Brown killing kin selection kinship less lethal males mates matrilocal Maynard Smith military motives natural selection occur organization Otterbein patterns peace polygyny population predators primate primitive societies primitive warfare Q.Wright races raiding reproductive success result revenge ritual sapiens sexual selection social Social Darwinism sociobiology sociocultural evolution species strategy struggle survival tactics territorial theory Tooby tribal tribes Turney-High variables violence warlike warriors wars weapons women Yanomamö